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Argentines Commemorate Jewish Center Bombing, Demand Justice
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, JUL 18 – Argentina continues to seek justice for the 1994 AMIA bombing that killed 85 and injured over 300, with a trial in absentia authorized against Iranian and Lebanese suspects.
- Hundreds of Argentines commemorated the 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural center that killed 85 people and injured over 300, demanding justice for the untried crime.
- The slogan for the 31st commemoration was "Impunity persists, terrorism too," attended by President Javier Milei.
- In April 2024, an Argentine court found Iran and Hezbollah responsible for the bombing, which was classified as a crime against humanity.
- The Memoria Activa organization stated that a trial in absentia is unacceptable, emphasizing the need for the accused to participate for the truth to emerge.
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On Friday, in the commemorative event of the attack on AMIA, all the flashes pointed to President Javier Milei, applauded by the crowd for his closeness to the Jewish community and the State of Israel, and located in the front row, meters from the stage. With a much lower profile, the leader of Patria Grande and clear opposition profile, Juan Grabois, also arrived in Pasteur and Viamonte to adhere to the remembrance, although unlike the Presiden…
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31st anniversary of AMIA bombing marked by ceremonies in Argentina, Israel and, for the first time, Congress
An official commemoration of the AMIA Jewish community center bombing in Buenos Aires took place in Congress this week for the first time, amid increased tensions with Iran, the country understood to have been behind the attack.
31st anniversary of AMIA bombing marked by ceremonies in Argentina, Israel and, for the first time, Congress - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
An official commemoration of the AMIA Jewish community center bombing in Buenos Aires took place in Congress this week for the first time, amid increased tensions with Iran, the country understood to have been behind the attack. The July 18, 1994, car bomb attack killed 85 people, injured over 300, and completely destroyed the AMIA building. At an event Tuesday organized by the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Argentine Embassy in Washington…
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement this Friday rejecting the “continuous baseless accusations” against them for the attack on the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA), which occurred 31 years ago in Buenos Aires, which left 85 dead and more than 300 injured. READ ALSO: They confirm condemnation of investigators of the AMIA attack In the text, the Iranian Chancellery maintained that, from the outset, the investigation of…
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